Spotsylvania County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision
Sec. 23-5.1.6
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Structures exempt from heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. limitations
barns, silos, residential chimneys, spires, cupolas, gables, penthouses, scenery lofts, domes, equipment and/or flues, monuments, radio towers, television antenna or aerials, water towers, water tanks, transmission towers and cables, smokestacks, or other similar roof structures and mechanical appurtenances
- Maximum roof structure area25 pct
No such structure when located on a building roof shall occupy an area greater than twenty-five (25) percent of the total roof area.
From the ordinance
The height limitations of this chapter shall not apply to barns, silos, residential chimneys, spires, cupolas, gables, penthouses, scenery lofts, domes, equipment and/or flues, monuments, radio towers, television antenna or aerials, water towers, water tanks, transmission towers and cables, smokestacks, or other similar roof structures and mechanical appurtenances; provided, however: (A) No such structure when located on a building roof shall occupy an area greater than twenty-five (25) percent of the total roof area.